Do You Know a Teen Who Has Impact? Enter This Contest!

Do you know a teen who has some impact on his community or the people around him?

Of course you do! Someone who is a , or plays an , or has committed their

Those are just in Menlo Park!

Enter the contest here, and then post your entry here on Menlo Park Patch, either below or in the Gallery area above (click Gallery on the bar above).

The 14 finalists will have their blog post posted on Huff Post High School or Huff Post Impact. $500 will be donated to the charity of choice of two runners up. The Grand Prize Winner will have $1,000 donated to the charity of their choice, plus a trip to New York for a special screening of the film Big Miracle with special host Arianna Huffington. 

Again, here's the contest link: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/news/teen-impact?1234556

About this column: Know a great kid who accomplished something great? They may be our next Patch Whiz Kid. Menlo Park Patch seeks suggestions from readers for individual kids, youth groups, teens and sports teams that wow us with their accomplishments. We want to hear about these amazing accomplishments. Submit your nomination in our comment box below or e-mail the information to vanessa@Patch.com. Be sure to include your name and email, the nominee’s name and contact info, the child’s name, age and school and the key to their awesomeness.